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Course & Subject Guides

Web Development for Scholarly Projects and Portfolios @ Pitt

A guide for getting started with web development projects, including listings of tools for creating websites, recommendations for hosting services, and helpful resources.

Design Resources

Web Platform Design Principles
W3C Working Group note on design principles for web platforms.
9 Guidelines & Best Practices for Exceptional Web Design and Usability
Make sure to scroll down for the best practices!

Hard-Coding Resources

CodePen
An online community for testing and showcasing user-created HTML, CSS and JavaScript code snippets
Start Bootstrap
A free and open-source library of themes and templates for for web design
W3Schools
Popular website for learning web technologies online including coding, web design, and many of the tools and resources shared on this page.